East Brunswick Public Library Children's Room Redesign We are looking for feedback to improve our Children's Room. Thank you for taking the time to respond. OK Question Title * 1. What is the most important reason for your family to visit the Children’s Department at EBPL? Use a computer, iPad, or laptop Attend a storytime, craft activity, or other children's program Get a book or movie for pleasure Work on homework or tutoring Play with toys or other kids Use a space (EB Create/Group study rooms) Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 2. Rank these Children’s Department features in order of importance, with 1 being the most important: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Be able to reliably count on a book or movie being available anytime you visit the library 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Have enough modern computers, laptops, or iPads for your child to use 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Regular educational and entertaining programs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A place for students to meet to collaborate on school projects 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Quiet place for students to study, read, or be tutored 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Big selection of ebooks and other electronic resources 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Large play area available for families with younger children whenever they visit the library 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Places for adults to work or visit while their children are in the department OK Question Title * 3. How easy is it for you and your child to find a book when you visit the library? So easy my child can find it I usually can find it for them I can find it if I know the call number It is often hard to find a book I always need to ask a librarian Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 4. Rank in order of importance with one being the most important: 1 2 3 4 5 6 There should be more books in this section 1 2 3 4 5 6 There should be more computers, laptops, or iPads 1 2 3 4 5 6 There should be more places for younger children and families to play 1 2 3 4 5 6 There should be more places to work 1 2 3 4 5 6 There should be more ebooks or other electronic resources 1 2 3 4 5 6 There should be more programs to bring my child to OK Question Title * 5. What is the biggest obstacle that you face when you want to use the library? Inconvenient location Inconvenient hours for my family's schedule There is nothing of interest for my child at the library The library is too loud and noisy Collection does not meet my needs or interest Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 6. The age of the children that I bring to the library is/are: 0-24 months 3-5 years 5-9 years 9+ years OK Question Title * 7. What town do you live in? OK Question Title * 8. What other organizations or businesses in town do you visit in addition to/instead of the EBPL Children's Department? OK Question Title * 9. What do you like about the EBPL Children’s Department? OK Question Title * 10. What is something you would love for us to have in the EBPL Children's Department? OK Question Title * 11. What it the biggest thing that we could do to improve the EBPL Children's Department? OK DONE